A Day of Love in the City of Love

by | Aug 28, 2009 | italy

Yesterday my lover Peggy came to visit me from far away Germany. How does one visit a homeless person however? For that matter, how does a vagabond host a guest? Surely, one would think Peggy a little crazy to come all the way from Berlin without any plan, itinerary...

Sea Shell Mandala

by | Aug 24, 2009 | - Mandalas

The other day I was treated to a magnificent meal with my new friends Rossela, Irina and Sofia here in Florence. After our supper of fresh muscles, pasta and a rich white wine and parsely sauce (magnifico!) the conversation turned to mandalas. I tried to explain what...

I have an iDream

by | Aug 23, 2009 | italy

On a mountain top in Tuscay I gathered the courage and wrote this e-mail to two friends helping with the Mandala project. Its the culmination of two month of thought and it makes a collosally scary endeavour for me: Giving up my computer! I will surely be writing more...

Camping in Tuscany: Reposting

by | Aug 22, 2009 | italy

My goodness! Its literally one adventure after another. This was my gorgeous camp site a day or two ago. And then last night I had another total adventure– I slept in a 10th century roman church! More on that in the next post.

Mandala Making Merryness in Pianora

by | Aug 19, 2009 | - Mandalas, italy

Honestly, I find teenagers a little scary. They talk so fast, they are always laughing and they are so much cooler than I.The last two days I took a little break in Pianoro Italy. Catia and Filipo heared I was coming through and spontaneously offered to host me. We...